Lawndale, NC Climate


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Lawndale, NC has a typical subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average high during summer months reaches up to 88°F (31°C), while the average low drops to around 64°F (18°C). During winter months the average high is around 61°F (16°C) and the average low is 37°F (3°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, with an annual precipitation total of around 46 inches (117 cm). Snowfall is rare in Lawndale, as temperatures rarely drop below freezing.

Lawndale, North Carolina gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lawndale averages 5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Lawndale. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lawndale gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lawndale is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Carolina.

7.5 Summer - 6.5 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Lawndale, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Lawndale with an average high temperature of 88.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Carolina. In Lawndale, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lawndale are May, September and October.
In Lawndale, there are 33.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in North Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lawndale with an average of 28.0°. This is colder than most places in North Carolina.
In Lawndale, there are 78.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Carolina.
In Lawndale, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Lawndale during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Lawndale.
August is the wettest month in Lawndale with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.5 inches in Lawndale means that it is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Lawndale with 10.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 107.1 rainy days annually in Lawndale, which is less rainy than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 4.6 inches in Lawndale means that it is snowier than most places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Lawndale with 2.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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